High winds wreak havoc in Thunder Bay, tear off part of hospital roof
Winds causing downed trees, power lines in Thunder Bay. From CBC News · September 21, 2018
A terrific book on Great Lakes water conflicts gets a timely, thorough update
You can get the feeling on reading Peter Annin’s new edition of his terrific book, “The Great Lakes Water Wars,” that much has happened — but too little has changed — in the control of self-interested resource grabs since the first edition came out a dozen years ago. By Ron Meador of MinnPost - September 21, 2018
A successful visit from the Zoomobile!
The Minnesota Zoomobile was in Grand Marais last week to visit the library and the Care Center.
Frost Advisory until 8am Saturday.
From the National Weather Service - Duluth MN - September 21, 2018 Click here to read more.
Featured Articles
Wolves from Grand Portage to be relocated to Isle Royale
An estimated six to eight wolves will be brought from the Upper Midwest and possibly Ontario to Isle Royale by the end of October. By Joe Friedrichs of WTIP Radio News - Friday, September 21, 2018
Woman who died at Pictured Rocks was taking selfie, fell off cliff
A woman whose body was found at the base of a cliff at Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore on Wednesday was taking pictures of herself just before she fell from atop a 200-foot cliff to Lake Superior below, investigators said. By Tanda Gmiter of mlive.com - September 20, 2018
Pura Fe in concert coming Saturday
The North Shore Music Association is proud to bring Pura Fe to the Arrowhead Center for the Arts for a September 22 concert. By Kate Fitzgerald from the Cook County News Herald - August 31, 2018
A slow-moving ‘disaster’ is threatening Lake Superior and way of life
From the Center for Michigan - September 17, 2018
Sawtooth Mountain Clinic salutes Dr. Sandy Stover with an event on Tuesday, September 25
A reception will be held on Tuesday, September 25 at the Clinic to salute Dr. Stover for her service to patients and the community in Cook County. The Clinic is launching a fund to honor her work with Care Partners. From Boreal Community Media - September 18, 2018.
North Shore Arts Scene
North Shore Arts Scene gives you the low down on the latest arts scene events and activities from one of the most creative communities in Minnesota. Read Joan Farnam's blog here. Photo: David Johnson
Boreal Emergency Preparedness
Flu Shots available across Cook County. Here is the schedule and locations.
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September is National Emergency Preparedness Month
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Beautiful, but deadly: Tips for safer kayaking on Lake Superior
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Organization says recent Labor Day weekend deadliest for drownings since 2010
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Meet some of the people who combat Ontario's wildfires from the air
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Hypothermia Apparent Cause Of Death For Father, 3 Children Kayaking Lake Superior
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Fire hazard remains high as fire ban lifts after "less active" days, says MNRF
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13 quick safety tips to prevent fires at the cottage or cabin
Outdoors
Teach hunting during Take A Kid Hunting this weekend
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Special deer hunt permits available for Cascade River, Judge C. R. Magney state parks
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Good waterfowl opener expected this weekend
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Paddling for water quality: ‘Waterway Jay’ looks to raise awareness through the Paddle for Progress project
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Weekly Conservation Officer Reports
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Waterfowl preview: Duck numbers look good in North Dakota and northwest Minnesota despite dry conditions
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Where have all the Whitefish gone?
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Living color: Minnesota's 'rich, beautiful' leaf season begins
News
Update on CSAH 17 Project: Work Begins on Mineral Center Road
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USDA Forest Service seeks public comment on improving management of mineral, oil, and gas resources
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Scam Alert from Cook County Sheriff
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Cook County Weekly Sheriff's Office Report
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"Celebrate the Night Sky" at area events this week.
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New conservation area protects nearly 8,000 acres along north shore
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Grand Marais/Cook County Airport unveils new airport facility and 5,000-foot runway
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U.S. House approves authorization for replacement Soo Lock
Community
North Shore Health Care Foundation Golf Scramble coming Sunday
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Writing workshop coming to the Library
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Calling All Potential Child Care or Foster Care Providers
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Cook County's In-Home Support Program in Need of Service Providers
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Topic of the Month: The Teen Years
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Chik-Wauk September Speakers
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Genealogy and DNA at Grand Marais Public Library coming Wednesday
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Public information sessions on Restorative Justice coming Tuesday
Arts+Culture
Lake Superior 20/20 Studio Art Tour coming September 28-30
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North Shore Health Call For Artists
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Get plugged in for Unplugged
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"Fragments of the North" exhibit at Johnson Heritage Post
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Manager's photos rival natural attractions at Grand Portage State Park
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Public Library to host Summer Reading Picnic on Saturday, August 18.
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Night Sky and Nocturnal Creatures at Chik-Wauk
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Beaver Bay Daze coming August 3-5.
WTIP Radio
Bear hunters report abundance of wolf activity in Cook County
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Changes for preschool at School District 166
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Cook County Commissioners Set Budget Level at 5.99%
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WTIP's 11th Annual Radio Waves Music Festival Reports High Numbers and Beautiful Weather
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Line-up for WTIP's Radio Waves Festival
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Volunteers needed for Radio Waves
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National Park Service proposes changes at Isle Royale
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Blast at oil refinery near Lake Superior impacts Cook County roads
Local Life
International Day of Peace to be celebrated September 22
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"Technology and Me" seminar coming to the Public Library
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Rally the Family Day coming September 16
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Superior National Pro to play 100+ holes for Folds of Honor
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New Community Center Playground Now Open for Use
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MNOPEDIA profiles former Cook County Sheriff John Lyght
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Community Center Playground Set to Open Thursday
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I Spy With My Little Eyes…: Reflections of a new Cook County resident by Traci Crotteau
Student Voices
Update on Cook County ISD 166 Ice Storm Robotics Team
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Cook County Community Education is hiring for an ECFE position
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Cook County Community Education is hiring
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Fall Driver's Ed Announcement
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Fall Tennis Classes Registration is Open
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Principal resigns from I.S.D. 166
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Cook County Schools ISD 166 Special Meeting
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Northland Foundation early learning scholarships available
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